Hoora graveyard
Hoora graveyard is a cemetery in Manama, Bahrain. Hoora graveyard is situated nearby to the mosque مسجد المقبرة الشرقي في الحورة, as well as near American Mission Hospital.- Type: Cemetery
- Denomination: Shia
- Address: المنامة
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bait Al Quran and Bahrain National Museum.
Bait Al Quran
Museum
Photo: Ibrahim.ID, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Beit Al Qur'an is a multi-purpose complex dedicated to the Islamic arts and is located in Hoora, Bahrain. Established in 1990, the complex is most famous for its Islamic museum, which has been acknowledged as being one of the most renowned Islamic museums in the world. Bait Al Quran is situated 1¼ km northeast of Hoora graveyard.
Bahrain National Museum
Museum
Photo: Anthony DeCosta, CC BY 2.0.
The Bahrain National Museum is the largest and oldest public museum in Bahrain. It is situated in Manama, adjacent to the National Theatre of Bahrain. Opened on 15 December 1988 by the Emir of Bahrain Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa, the $30 million museum complex covers 27,800 sq meters and is the country's most popular tourist attraction. Bahrain National Museum is situated 2 km northeast of Hoora graveyard.
Al Fateh Grand Mosque
Mosque
Photo: أبو الشاي حليب, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Al-Fateh Mosque, also known as the Al-Fateh Islamic Center and as the Al Fateh Grand Mosque, is a large mosque, located in Manama, Bahrain. Encompassing 6,500 square metres, with the capacity to accommodate over 7,000 worshippers at a time, it was one of the largest mosques in the world. Al Fateh Grand Mosque is situated 2 km southeast of Hoora graveyard.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Al Hoora and Ras Rumman.
Al Hoora
Suburb
Photo: Shijaz, Public domain.
Hoora is a district of Manama, the capital of the Kingdom of Bahrain. Alongside the Central Business District, Adliya, and Juffair, Hoora is considered one of Manama's nightlife centres, with many bars, hotels, restaurants, pubs and nightclubs, and it is very popular among weekend visitors from Saudi Arabia.
Manama
Hoora graveyard
- Category: burial
- Location: Manama, Bahrain, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
26.2304° or 26° 13′ 49″ northLongitude
50.58436° or 50° 35′ 4″ eastOpen location code
7HRG6HJM+5POpenStreetMap ID
way 175317485OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=grave_yardOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemeteryOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=shia
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include مسجد المقبرة الشرقي في الحورة and Western hoora graveyard mosque.
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